FEATURED RELEASE SOUL REIGNS SUPREME ON SYLEENA JOHNSON'S REBIRTH OF SOUL (11/10) The R&B Diva Unites with Father-Legendary Soul/Blues Singer Syl Johnson for their First Recording Together In Over Two Decades Shanachie Entertainment The iconic Etta James once said about authentic soul and blues music, "You can't fake this music. It's how you connect [...]
FEATURED RELEASE 3D RHYTHM OF LIFE Fantasy The album leads with a vibrant Latin-Tropical-Soul cover of Earth Wind and Fire’s international mega-hit “Fantasy”, sung by Nuyorican vocalist, Chris Alfinez, who has toured with Marc Anthony, Jennifer Lopez and La India. The video and single were released in late 2016, a few days prior to [...]
FEATURED RELEASE Mindi Abair The EastWest Sessions Two-time Grammy nominated saxophonist/vocalist Mindi Abair's career highlights include seven solo albums, a two season stint as the featured sax player on American Idol, touring with Aerosmith and the Backstreet Boys, as well as collaborating on songs with the late Gregg Allman, Joe Perry, Trombone Shorty and [...]
FEATURED RELEASE Christian McBride Bringin' It Iconic bassist Christian McBride has been doing what the title of his upcoming big band album implores for years: Bringin' It. This highly anticipated release, which follows the Christian McBride Big Band's 2011 Grammy® Award-winning debut, The Good Feeling, puts his status and skills as an all-around entertainer [...]
FEATURED RELEASE Richard Sorce-The Richard Sorce Project CD: "Samba Para a Vida"-EverJazz Records "Be careful how you enter Latin jazz. It could change your life." This sentiment so aptly expressed by Martin Espada could not be truer for New York based composer, songwriter, pianist, arranger, author, Professor of Music with a Ph.D. in Music [...]
FEATURED RELEASE Jazz fusion keyboardist Patrick Bradley honors tangible and “Intangible” influences on his fourth album ALISO VIEJO (31 July 2017): The spiritually-minded jazz fusion keyboardist Patrick Bradley doesn’t need a special occasion like marking his tenth anniversary as a recording artist to acknowledge his inspirations both tangible and divine. However, “Dear Friend,” the [...]
FEATURED RELEASE David Benoit & Marc Antoine Record First Complete Project Together + Celebrate Bossa Nova On So Nice! Music has an unparalleled ability to stir the emotions, awaken memories, and transport the heart and mind to new dimensions. Multi-Grammy nominated pianist/composer/film scorer David Benoit and acclaimed guitarist/composer Marc Antoine manage to do all of the [...]
FEATURED RELEASE JAMES ROSOCHA RELEASES NEW FUSION PROJECT AVALON After over twenty years and nine albums as a sideman with fusion jazz guitarist BD Lenz, James steps out to release his first solo debut album "Avalon" James Rosocha's "Avalon" features a variety of heavy hitting original compositions in the styles of funk, latin, and jazz. [...]
FEATURED RELEASE Geoff Alpert – Open Your Heart Trombonist Geoff Alpert has loved music all his life, studying the craft, learning several brass/valve instruments, playing in bands and composing songs. Inspired by the likes of jazz legend J.J. Johnson, rock band Chicago's James Pankow, and fusion greats such as Wayne Henderson and Raul de Souza, Geoff [...]
FEATURED RELEASE EDDIE PALMIERI ANNOUNCES FIRST NEW ALBUM SINCE 2006 ‘SABIDURÍA’ Grammy-winning music icon celebrates 80th birthday with release of ‘SABIDURÍA’ featuring Donald Harrison Jr, Marcus Miller, Alfredo De La Fe, Joe Locke, Johnny Rivero, Ronnie Cuber and more... Eddie Palmieri’s influence on the world of modern music is often celebrated, but just as often underestimated. [...]